Difference between revisions of "Establishment of The European Court of Human Rights"
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− | The Court was established in Strasbourg under the 1950 European Convention on Human Rights in order to monitor respect of human rights by states. | + | The Court was established in Strasbourg under the 1950 European Convention on [[Human Rights]] in order to monitor respect of human rights by states. |
All member states of the Council of Europe are parties to the Convention can be therefore brought before the Court by other states, other parties or individuals for human rights violations. | All member states of the Council of Europe are parties to the Convention can be therefore brought before the Court by other states, other parties or individuals for human rights violations. | ||
[[Category:Human Rights & Global Peace]] | [[Category:Human Rights & Global Peace]] |
Latest revision as of 15:19, 31 March 2014
The Court was established in Strasbourg under the 1950 European Convention on Human Rights in order to monitor respect of human rights by states. All member states of the Council of Europe are parties to the Convention can be therefore brought before the Court by other states, other parties or individuals for human rights violations.